Example sentences of "'d [vb pp] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , I do n't reckon he 'd heard me coming . |
| 2 | I thought you 'd heard me answer his knock on the door as soon as you went in there . |
| 3 | One more story about O : he told me ( it was as if he was trying to explain the oddity of his lovemaking to me , as if he was trying to account for or apologise for the way he 'd treated me , or perhaps to reassure me concerning the effect he 'd had on me , I do n't know ) , in the morning he told me that there was one man , this had been just a couple of years previously , there was one man who had summoned him to his bedside to be counted amongst a farewell gathering of lovers , dear friends and great passions . |
| 4 | Perhaps he thought that , and he 'd given me the slip . |
| 5 | They put in my real balance which was something like £7.50 — but they 'd given me their stamp . |
| 6 | I was very much his son and it was six or seven weeks before I learned that the self-confidence he 'd given me , genetically and by example , to other people was mere boasting . |
| 7 | I thought someone 'd given me a TV set — I was so excited , I ripped the box open and this girl went , ‘ Can I have your autograph ? ’ |
| 8 | Spookily enough , I had come full circle : I was back working for Alan Lewis , the man who 'd given me my first music press job — as his secretary at Sounds , back in ( gulp ) 1977 . |
| 9 | She did n't realise that she 'd given me the greatest gift of all . |
| 10 | He 'd picked up some cream that they 'd given me for a skin rash , stuck it under my blindfold and said , in a curious high-pitched waver , ‘ Champignons ? ’ |
| 11 | Roger I 'd 've given it you a lot quicker if you 'd given me a list of jobs to work on . |
| 12 | ‘ Did Capron ask you straight whether you 'd given me any help ? ’ |
| 13 | I rang the number she 'd given me and she answered almost at once — whether she was up and reading , or whether the phone was beside her bed I did n't know . |
| 14 | ‘ What are you grinning at , Cambridge ? ’ he demanded — he 'd given me the nickname after some reference I made to my own past ; it was an affectionate pan of coals for my head — ‘ It 's perfectly true . |
| 15 | ‘ And , if you 'd given me the chance to finish , you would also have heard me specify ‘ for the general collection ’ . |
| 16 | ‘ At the time , you remember , you 'd given me very little information to go on . |
| 17 | It was as if I owed him financially for everything he 'd given me , he 'd drawn up a sort of balance sheet , setting adoption against the chances he 'd given me ; because he 'd taken me on I owed him . |
| 18 | It was as if I owed him financially for everything he 'd given me , he 'd drawn up a sort of balance sheet , setting adoption against the chances he 'd given me ; because he 'd taken me on I owed him . |
| 19 | ‘ Only one , ’ said Ken , ‘ and that was n't because I forgot it : it was because they 'd given me bad directions . ’ |
| 20 | She 'd given me a shot to kill the pain and it was making me drowsy . |
| 21 | I mean , he 'd given me experiences I could never have hoped for . |
| 22 | It would n't have surprised me if you 'd given me the boot there and then . |
| 23 | ‘ I rang him — he 'd given me a list of all the Grands Prix contact numbers — but when he came to my hotel the next morning it was of his own accord . ’ |
| 24 | Erm on , on yours in fact I could n't check sequence erm on the programme that you 'd given me because I did n't , I , I had know way of telling whether we did get a clash . |
| 25 | So I went in and told them and they 'd given me wrong sack . |
| 26 | Erm but he 'd given me this number , Glen about Portakabins . |
| 27 | Actually there 's Paul , the guy who 'd given me a lift to the concert and , and he mentioned going to the , the film I saw , erm but I knew he was going to the pub , he always goes to the pub afterwards . |
| 28 | I said ’ Oh yes ’ and I saw the and he 'd kept the collar on , and of course he 'd given me the one that tossed his head up did n't he ! |
| 29 | Modesty was n't something he 'd taught me . |
| 30 | She asked me how I knew and I told her she 'd taught me what to look for . |